The Future of Flowers: A Garden of Paradise, Printed
I’ve never known much about growing flowers. The few gardens I’ve started in my life ended all too unceremoniously, in death. And I’ve never known much about 3-D printing, either. […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Carrie Bradshaw, Anton Ego, and Me at Medici
For the first time ever, I was officially tasked with reviewing a restaurant — which doesn’t mean it was my first time pretending. I often act like a reviewer (I […]
Thank God For Thank God For Science
In an era of content slop, pseudo-art, and AI, Thank God For Science is a breath of fresh air — proof that there are still art-weirdos out there who value […]
Retrosight is 20/20: Looking back at Guess Method’s standout EP
As a writer, I’m not so sure about that old adage, “Never judge a book by its cover.” I mean, just look at all the modern romance novels being released […]
No Bumpers: Boston-based band Bowling Shoes tighten their laces with latest release
I’d never heard of (or listened to) Bowling Shoes, but that can be said of so many local bands. I suppose this is why I so enjoy writing for and […]
For Writers: How to create, submit, and publish
I’ve always believed that people could achieve incredible things, if only they had some guidance. A mentor. Someone to show them the ropes. Ideally, someone who’s actually been through it […]
Sippin’ Summer: Easy, refreshing cocktails for every taste
By Brydon Conti Now that the days are getting longer (and hotter), we all need a good drink by the end of them. Something to help relax and cool off, […]
Gather Glass Ice Cream Class
It’s rare to see today an interconnected community of artisans, chefs, farmers, and artists. It feels as though such fraternity is of a bygone era; something belonging to a European […]
I Loved Love Me: A Film Review
Okay, so maybe “love” is a strong word, but I did thoroughly enjoy Love Me, the new rom-com sci-fi drama currently in theaters. When I watch a film, or engage […]
Vaporizing Flavors Part 2: What effect will the flavored vape ban have in RI?
This is the second part of an article from our previous issue. Find the full version at motifri.com/ flav-vapes To better understand the public’s opinion regarding the recent flavored vape […]